Maxime Du Camp
Ibsamboul, Colosse Oriental Du Spéos De Phrè, Vu De Profil; Nubie, plate 104 from the album "Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie" (1852)
1849
One of the eastern colossi at Abu Simbel appears in profile, emphasizing its monumental scale and idealized royal features. Du Camp's photograph captures the overwhelming presence of Ramesses II's rock-cut temple.
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- Salted paper print
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